Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 53 min5:38 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 27 min7:17 am – 4:44 pm
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People6,000 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.82,364 householdsMedian household income $79,780Median home value $578,700Median rent $1,749 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,485 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 2,491 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, retail 15%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 27 minutes68% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages36% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 89%, Spanish 7%, Russian or other Slavic 3%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 61°FColdest month December: highs 56°F, lows 34°F46 in of rain a yearwettest month December58 in of snow a year, on about 18 days74 days above 90°F, 30 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Placerville station, 8 mi away; rain from Camino 2.0 Wsw; snow from Pacific House
Nearby landmarksIowa Hillpeak · 1.5 miMount Danaherpeak · 1.3 miLarsen Reservoirreservoir · under a mileBlakeley Reservoirreservoir · 1.0 miMill Pondlake · 1.3 miCEDAR PARK TRAILHEADpark · 5.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEldorado Othernational forest · 1.4 mi · 178 acresEldorado National Forestnational forest · 2.0 mi · 614,604 acresEl Dorado Trailrecreation area · 3.6 mi · 99 acresLumsden Parkpark · 4.5 mi · 102 acresMarshall Gold Discovery State Historic Parkstate historic site · 10.6 mi · 318 acresEldorado Purchase Unitnational forest · 13.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes116 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.1 on 28 Nov 198037 mi away, near Kingvale, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 17 Dec 202450 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateEl Dorado County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Relatively HighAvalanche Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality88% of days had good air in 2025320 of 365 days measured44 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 40, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, El Dorado County monitors, CA
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEl Dorado ID - Mainserves 132,171 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2,836 ft864 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMarshall Hospital5.7 miPost officeCamino Post Office1.2 miTown hallPlacerville City Hall6.2 miPolicePlacerville Police Department5.5 miFire stationEl Dorado County Fire District Station 211.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolCamino School1.4 miCollegeFolsom Lake College - El Dorado Center9.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSacramento International Airport SMF49 miInterstateI-8023 miUS highwayUS 50under a mileAmtrakAuburn, CA ARN24 miCoachAuburn AmtrakAmtrak Chartered Vehicle24 miTransit2 stops within a mileEl Dorado TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95709 ZIP area.
